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Arlington Highsmith

position

Linebacker

Height

6-0

Weight

220 lbs.

Class

Freshman

Hometown

Miami, Fla.

High School

Central HS

HIGH SCHOOL: A playmaker who has shown good instincts… has good speed and can make plays all over the field… had 90 tackles, seven quarterback sacks, caused eight fumbles, recovered six fumbles and returned three fumbles for touchdowns during his senior season… as a junior in 2001, made 90 tackles, seven quarterback sacks and had two interceptions… the No. 32 player in Florida by Allen Wallace’s SuperPrep… the No. 31 player in Florida on the Orlando Sentinel Florida Top 100… chose Miami over Auburn, Ohio State, Florida and Florida State… coached by Tony Saunders.

PERSONAL: Born 1/20/85… full name is Arlington Louis Highsmith… son of Elvis and Venus Highsmith… cousin of former UM star running back Alonzo Highsmith.